Patient Zero (Revised Edition)

by Marilee Peters

Book Overview

Engrossing true stories of the pioneers of epidemiology who risked their lives to find the source of deadly diseases--now revised to include updated information and a new chapter on Covid-19.

More people have died in disease epidemics than in wars or other disasters, but the process of identifying these diseases and determining how they spread is often a terrifying gamble. Epidemiologists have been ignored, mocked, or silenced...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1773215159
• ISBN13: 9781773215150
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Annick Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.5" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9